Thierry Damiba

Writing

A public notebook. Not random blog posts. A canon in progress.

Aesthetics

• 2026 · 07 Beauty Has a Supply Chain
• 2026 · 07 Matisse From Across the Room
• 2026 · 07 Exhibition Reviews: the full list & the map

Delegated Thought

• 2026 · 05 The Problem Is Not Delegation

Benchmarks

• 2026 · 01 Building Better LLM Benchmarks with Prime Intellect

Agents & Retrieval

• 2025 · 10 How to Scale Agent Retrieval Without Guessing
• 2025 · 09 Balancing Relevance and Diversity with MMR Search
• 2025 · 08 Semantic Search on Messy Documents with Mistral OCR
• 2025 How to Build Search Agents with Qdrant
• 2025 Better Vector Search with MMR for Diversity-Aware Reranking
• 2025 Data-Driven RAG Evaluation with Relari AI